GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

which of the following is not addressed in the right of children to free and compulsory education act 2009? 

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    deciding the academic calendar
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    education after 14 years
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    providing training facility for teachers
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    ensuring admission to children of migrants
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Answer : 2. "education after 14 years"

Q:

Which one of the following ruler was not contemporary to ‘Buddha’– 

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    Udayn
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    Bimbisara
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    Ajat Shatru
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    Mahapadmananda
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Answer : 4. "Mahapadmananda "
Explanation :

Ajat Shatru, Bimbisara and Udayin were contemporary to Buddha. Mahapadmananda was not contemporary ruler to Buddha.

Q:

Which of the following statements about the river Brahmaputra is INCORRECT?

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    It rises in Tibet.
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    It flows eastwards parallel to the Himalayas.
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    Most of its course lies outside India.
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    It enters India in Arunachal Pradesh where it is called the Dibang.
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Answer : 4. "It enters India in Arunachal Pradesh where it is called the Dibang."
Explanation :

1. The Brahmaputra originates from the Chemayungdung glacier of the Kailash range near Lake Mansarovar under the name of Siang or Dihang.

2. This river flows through Tibet, India and Bangladesh.

3. Its main tributaries are Dibang, Lohit, Siang, Budhi Dihing, Teesta and Dhansari.

4. It enters India west of Sadiya town in Arunachal Pradesh.

5. This river is important for irrigation, hydropower generation, water transportation and fisheries.

Q:

Which Veda deals with rituals and ceremonies?

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    Rigveda
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    Yajurveda
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    Samaveda
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    Atharvaveda
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Answer : 2. "Yajurveda"
Explanation :

Explanation: Yajurveda deals with the procedures and rituals involved in ceremonies and sacrifices.

Q:

What were the sacred texts of the later Vedic period called?

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    Vedas
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    Upanishads
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    Puranas
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    Samhitas
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Answer : 2. "Upanishads"
Explanation :

Explanation: The Upanishads are philosophical texts that explore the concepts found in the Vedas and are associated with the later Vedic period.

Q:

Which one of the following is the process involved in photosynthesis? 

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    Food is oxidized to release carbon dioxide and water
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    Oxygen is taken, and carbon dioxide and water vapor are given out
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    Potential energy is released to form free energy
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    Free energy is converted into potential energy and stored
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Answer : 4. "Free energy is converted into potential energy and stored "

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Which of the following amendment added the term ‘secular’ in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution?

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    41st Amendment
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    42nd Amendment
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    44th Amendment
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "42nd Amendment"

Q:

The Effect of ‘Investment Multiplier’ is shows on–

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    Employment
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    Savings
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    Income
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    Consumption
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Answer : 3. "Income "
Explanation :

Investment multiplier means those elements by which investment is increased and due to increasing of investment. There is increase in income and production. So effect of ‘Investment Multiplier’, according to above options is shown on income

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